When Manitoba entered Confederation in 1870, British Columbia was still an isolated British colony on the West Coast ... said Canada would build a railway to the Pacific if British Columbia ...
An Act to aid in the Construction of a Railroad ... Central Pacific Railroad Company of California are hereby authorized to construct a railroad and telegraph line from the Pacific coast ...
The inbound Union Pacific North Line train at the Davis Street Metra station in 2024. Thirty years after the Metra line that ...
On May 10, 1869, crews from the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads met at desolate Promontory Summit, in northern Utah, and completed the Transcontinental Railroad. As the famous ...
Returning home, he informed his wife, "Anna, I am going to California to be the pioneering railroad engineer of the Pacific coast." His enthusiasm earned him the nickname "Crazy Judah," but by ...
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